Kristine Tuazon

About Kristine Tuazon

Senior strategic operations leader with deep experience leading executive‑sponsored initiatives, enterprise transformation, and cross‑functional operational improvements across large, complex organizations. Known for providing data‑driven insights, strategic planning, and clear executive reporting to support informed decision‑making and measurable business outcomes.Currently serving in a strategic operations leadership role following the acquisition of UScellular by T‑Mobile, where I was retained to provide continuity, institutional knowledge, and operational leadership during a period of significant organizational change. In this context, I’ve supported M&A integration efforts within Consumer Operations—aligning cross‑functional partners, translating due‑diligence findings into actionable strategies, and developing integration playbooks and governance tools to enable smooth execution.I bring a strong foundation in change management (PROSCI / ADKAR), operational excellence, and Lean Six Sigma, with a career built on navigating complexity, driving alignment, and delivering results through collaboration. I’m particularly energized by work that sits at the intersection of strategy, execution, and change—where thoughtful leadership can make transformation stick.

Experience

1. Senior Manager of Strategic Operations Integration Planning Manager, m & a

   T-Mobile

   Aug 2025 — Present · Chicago, IL, US

   I lead high‑priority, executive‑sponsored strategic initiatives focused on improving operational performance and enabling informed decision‑making across the organization. My work sits at the intersection of strategy, execution, and change—partnering closely with senior leaders and cross‑functional teams to assess opportunities, define solutions, and drive meaningful results.Following T‑Mobile’s acquisition of UScellular, I was retained in this role to provide continuity and institutional knowledge during a period of significant change. In this context, my responsibilities expanded to include M&A integration support within Consumer Operations, where I’ve served as a central liaison across functions, aligned stakeholders on timelines and risks, and translated due‑diligence insights into practical integration strategies, playbooks, and executive reporting.

Education

• Elmhurst University

  Bachelors of Arts, Organizational Communication

  2008